The Senate took up 97 bills: 53 together on the consent calendar, then 44 one by one, listed below by bill.
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title = {The Senate, Thursday, February 3, 2022},
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note = {Accessed 19 Oct. 2026}
}The Senate journal does not record who spoke for or against a motion, so this is the vote record without the debate.
The record does not say what order these came in: the journal page is cited on only a few of them, so they are listed by bill.
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed 14–10 on a roll call
Concur with the Amendment (Accept the other chamber's changes)
Motion Passed: Changes Accepted on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Harold French (R - SD7).
In the record: Concur with the House Amendment
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0352s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0352s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Interim Study (IS).
Interim Study (IS, Study the bill after the session)
Motion Failed on a voice vote
In the record: Refer to Interim Study
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Education recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0077s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0077s, 2022-0414s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2022-0077s, and 2022-0414s
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0068s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0068s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Energy and Natural Resources recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0082s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0082s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0163s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0163s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0070s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0070s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0429s
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0429s
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24).
In the record: Laid on Table
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0429s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 13–11 on a roll call
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0076s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0076s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0072s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0072s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0169s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0169s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Interim Study (IS).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Erin Hennessey (R - SD1).
In the record: Laid on Table
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0174s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0174s, 2022-0371s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2022-0174s and 2022-0371s
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0318s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0318s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 13–11 on a roll call
Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Killed on a voice vote
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0344s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0344s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Ways and Means recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Commerce recommended Interim Study (IS).
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0327s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0327s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0330s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0330s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Executive Departments and Administration recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0343s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0343s, 2022-0449s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
In the record: Ought to Pass with Amendment s 2022-0343s and 2022-0449s
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0333s.
Adopt the Committee Amendment (Accept the committee's changes) 2022-0333s
Motion Passed: Amendment Adopted 14–10 on a roll call
In the record: Adopt Committee Amendment 2022-0333s
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0472s
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0472s
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0444s
Motion Failed 11–13 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Rebecca Whitley (D - SD15).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0444s
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0440s
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Suzanne Prentiss (D - SD5).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0440s
Adopt the Floor Amendment (Change the bill from the floor) 2022-0452s
Motion Failed 10–14 on a roll call
Moved by Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18).
In the record: Adopt Floor Amendment 2022-0452s
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0333s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 13–11 on a roll call
Reconsider (Vote again on a decision)
Motion Passed: Vote Reopened on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3).
In the record: Reconsider the vote on: Ought to Pass with Amendment
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0333s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes 14–10 on a roll call
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0317s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0317s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Health and Human Services recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Finance recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Education recommended Ought to Pass (OTP).
Ought to Pass (OTP, Pass the bill)
Motion Passed: Bill Passed on a voice vote
Senate Judiciary recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0326s.
Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA, Pass the bill with changes) 2022-0326s
Motion Passed: Bill Passed with Changes on a voice vote
Senate Ways and Means recommended Ought to Pass with Amendment (OTPA) with amendment 2022-0311s.
Special Order (Take the bill up at a set time)
Motion Passed: Rescheduled
In the record: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection
Senate Judiciary recommended Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL).
Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL, Kill the bill)
Motion Failed 12–12 on a roll call
Lay on the Table (Set the bill aside)
Motion Passed: Bill Tabled on a voice vote
Moved by Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14).
In the record: Laid on Table